Lightning Waive Andreychuk

According to 620 WDAE, the Tampa Bay Lightning [url=http://www.620wdae.com/localsportsstory.html?ID=20060110150515]have waived their team captain, left wing Dave Andreychuk.[/url] If Andreychuk clears waivers he is expected to be assigned to Springfield of the AHL in what amounts to a paper transaction. The team and Andreychuk have reached an agreement whereby Andreychuk does not have to report to Springfield and the Lightning will allow him to collect the remainder of his one-way contract without penalty. There are no plans to name a new captain in the immediate future.